Observatory Details

IAGA Code TAN
Name Antananarivo
Opened 1899-12-31
Closed 2008-01-01
Latitude -18.917 °N
Longitude 47.552 °E
Altitude 1375.0 m
Country Madagascar (MG)
Website bcmt.fr/tan.html
INTERMAGNET Member 1993 - 2007
Notes 2010-07-01: Replaced 1957 - 1959 hourly mean datasets with data obtained from WDC Kyoto, to correct an issue with the Z component tabular base.

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Instrumentation

Instrument Type In Use From In Use To
GEM Systems GSM-90 Scalar 1900-01-01
Thomson VF031 Vector (HDZ) 1900-01-01
DI-flux (Zeiss 010B theodolite with Tromsö electonics) Absolute 1900-01-01